REPRESENTATIVE RUGBY CONTESTS

Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 173, 24 July 1941, Page 16

REPRESENTATIVE RUGBY CONTESTS

At last nijrht's meeting of the Auckland Kujrhy Football L'nion a letter was reieiviMl from Hamilton eiißKCstiug that the reprcventative Iliatcll between Auckland and Waikato, to be played on Saturday week, tihoiild be commenced at 2.30 p.m. in order to allow patrons arriving by train from the Waikato sufficient time to catcli tlio return train.

It, was decided tlliit thf match should commence ;it 2.4.) p.m.; also docided that the curtain-i aiser. to kick oil' at 1.15 p.m., *li(.uld l)o the match between Grammar Old Boys and Xoithcote, two of the kadilijr third tirade tenuis.

y\v. .T. .J. Horvifk was appointed manuf the Auckland II representative t>ide tii play South Auckland at Piikekohe on Saturday week. The team will depart from the union's otlke at 12.30 p.m. on the day i>f the match.

i'ermi.-vion. was given for the intermediato grade representatives to play the South Auckland junior represontativee at I'iikekohe ats a curtain-raiser to the senior fixture. Mr. K. Sprat t was appointed manager.

The selectors of the intermediate team have chosen the following players to attend the Eden shecs at 8 p.m. on Wednesday next to train in view of the selection of the XV. to play South Auckland juniors at Pukekohe on August 2Beresford Kelly, Bennett. Turner, lies. Baliey (Grammar): Bcar.lpy. Ritchie. B. Hetherington, C. Hethcrinston. .SircllfTe. Eaddv. McKay Peitus (Eden). Cailihan. Nicholson (Newton); Delgmon Watson, R. Barry (Suburbs); Jr.ckson. May (Technical); Jeromeson, Smith (Training CoJlege).